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My minecraft always crashes when I try to play. Why does this happen? Help! Thanks! (Log is below)

# A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment:
#
# EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION (0xc0000005) at pc=0x16533e88, pid=5624, tid=4796
#
# JRE version: Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (8.0_25-b18) (build 1.8.0_25-b18)
# Java VM: Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (25.25-b02 mixed mode windows-x86 )
# Problematic frame:
# C [ig4dev32.dll+0x3e88]
#
# Core dump written. Default location: C:\Users\Sameer\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\hs_err_pid5624.mdmp
#
# An error report file with more information is saved as:
# C:\Users\Sameer\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\hs_err_pid5624.log
#
# If you would like to submit a bug report, please visit:
# http://bugreport.sun.com/bugreport/crash.jsp
# The crash happened outside the Java Virtual Machine in native code.
# See problematic frame for where to report the bug.
#
AL lib: (EE) alc_cleanup: 1 device not closed

See: http://hopper.minecraft.net/help/references/intel-4-series-chipsets/

Let me check it out..... Hope it works!!!